Challenge

Macracantus
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sandro Galishoff started the match with the kick off. Freddy Evangelista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sandro Galishoff, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. In the 9th minute, Marc Kronecker hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 13 played minutes Austria got a freekick which was hit by Leonhard Maier. After a defensive mix-up in Austria's zone, Faustino Chesus stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabio Auer came out of the goal and Faustino Chesus tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 21st minute, Faustino Chesus got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Marvin Harrer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Austria's Fabio Auer got control of the ball when Faustino Chesus tried to sneak it across the goal line. Leonhard Maier recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 34 minutes into the game, Austria's Fabio Schneider nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Freddy Evangelista made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. If Sandro Galishoff had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jonas Nalder hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ubaldo Santo made a kick off. In the 53rd minute, Tobias Licerio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Austria booed when Densey Blue was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Florencio Urdin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fabio Schneider struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Freddy Evangelista didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Austria. Fabio Auer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Faustino Chesus in the 70th minute of play. Leonhard Maier kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Ubaldo Santo took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 72nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Fabio Auer. Austria's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Leonhard Maier hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. When Ubaldo Santo came up free with the goalie in the 76th minute, the Densey Blue fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ubaldo Santo couldn't finish the play. Emil Seidler kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Christian Wallner charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Christian Wallner the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Ubaldo Santo shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. Densey Blue were awarded a corner in the 86th minute after Austria's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ubaldo Santo took the corner. 99 minutes into the match, Austria's goal looked a bit too open when Ubaldo Santo came free, but Fabio Auer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 101 minutes into the match, Densey Blue's goalkeeper Freddy Evangelista had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sandro Galishoff. The Densey Blue supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Austria's performance. The match ended with a win for Austria.